The Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning (SCDL) offers Post Graduate Diploma, Diploma, and Certificate programmes in a variety of subjects, including Business Management, International Business, Information Technology, Banking and Finance, Supply Chain Management, Customer Relationship Management, Insurance Management, Education Management, Business and Corporate Law, and Entrepreneurship Development.
The curriculum is comparable to that of any full-time business school. The Academics Department, comprised of academics from the highest levels of the industry and with several years of teaching experience, designs and updates the curriculum on a regular basis. Almost 350 adjunct academics are available for academic counselling, curriculum development, and assessment, as well as feedback on students’ academic progress, at SCDL.
MBA specializations are available in distance learning:
The programme was developed by a panel of business experts and notable academicians, and it focuses primarily on business case studies and examples.
The PGDBA programme is organized on necessary core courses and specializations. Core courses are taught during the first two semesters. Students can choose two electives from a variety of specializations. Among the six specializations provided are marketing, finance, management accounting, human resources, operations, and customer relationship management. Students can opt for a dual speciality or a multidisciplinary approach.
Eligibility –
- Bachelor’s degree holder / Graduate from a recognized university in any discipline.
- International / SAARC Graduate from a reputable / approved university / institution.
- Students who have appeared for their bachelor’s degree program’s final year of examination and are awaiting results may also apply, subject to successfully finishing their bachelor’s degree programme / graduation within the time period set by SCDL.
- The duration of the program is two years.
- The registration period is valid for four academic years.
Operations Management Specialization
Curriculum –
Semester I:
- Management Fundamentals and Processes
- Organizational Behaviour
- Management Accounting
- Managerial Economics
- Commercial Law
Semester II:
- Management of production or operations
- Financial Administration
- Human Resource Administration
- Management Information Systems in Marketing
Semester III: Operations
- Quantitative Techniques
- Materials Management
- Strategic Management
Electives (any one)
- Techniques for Operations Efficiency
- Operations Strategy
- Project Management (Operations)
Semester IV: Operations
- Supply Chain Management
- Research Methodology and Statistical Quantitative Methods and Project
Electives (any one)
- Technology Management
- World Class Manufacturing
- Business Process Re-engineering
Learnings
- The Production (Manufacturing) Function
- Manufacturing Methods
- Facilities (Plant) Location
- Facilities (Plant) Layout
- Production Planning and Control (PPC)
- Aggregate Planning
- Master Production Schedule
- Operations Scheduling
- Production Activity Control
- JIT and Kanban
- Project Planning & Control: Critical Path Analysis (PERT/CPM)
- Maintenance of the Plant
- Quality Management- I
- Quality Management – II
- Six Sigma
- Work Study – I (Method Study)
- Work Study – II (Work Measurement)
- Operations Management in Service Sector
Lastly, Symbiosis is the ideal institute for individuals seeking MBA distance study. You can select one of the specializations that interests you. They provide the best overall curriculum and learning as well as job options to help you improve.
